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Default Difference between marinara & pasta sauce?

On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:19:55 -0600, Omelet >
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>The oregano that grew into a bush for me is an unusual plant. Mexican
>oregano:
>
>http://i24.tinypic.com/24feg44.jpg
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>There seems to be a discrepancy when I did a search for Mexican Oregano.
>While it was sold to me as such, it might be Mexican sage.
>
>To me, the flavor and scent is similar to Marjoram and the leaves are so
>tiny, they don't need mincing.
>
>I do know it's delicious. :-d


You probably have oregano, not sage. I need to look for it! Mexican
sage is salvia and the leaves are pretty big, so there's no question
it's salvia.
http://georgiafaces.caes.uga.edu/gra...canSage1hr.jpg


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